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Joint Cascade Face Detection and Alignment

Dong Chen,Shaoqing Ren,2 Authors,Jian Sun

2014 · DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-10599-4_8
European Conference on Computer Vision · 409 Citations

TLDR

The key idea is to combine face alignment with detection, observing that aligned face shapes provide better features for face classification and learns the two tasks jointly in the same cascade framework, by exploiting recent advances in face alignment.